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Liverpool and Arsenal are reportedly interested in a move for Atalanta star Ademola Lookman following his impressive performances.
The Nigeria international has been a world-class player for Atalanta, scoring a memorable hat-trick for the club in last season’s Europa League final win over Bayer Leverkusen, while he has featured in all competitions for club and country Scored 14 goals and 6 assists. So far this semester.
Lookman is certainly now good enough to play for a top Premier League club or other elite European side, and it seems the strongest interest is coming from Liverpool and Arsenal.
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That’s according to reports about Lookman’s future All transferswho pointed out that Newcastle United could also be a team to watch in the race for his signature.
Offside United have also been told before that Lookman is being considered, so it will be an interesting saga surrounding a player who actually enjoys his football.
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Although Lookman is playing at such a high level now, he was a bit of a journeyman in the Premier League a few years ago but his career fizzled out.
The 27-year-old was something of a late bloomer, having struggled to impress during spells at clubs including Fulham, Everton and Leicester City.
Still, it makes sense that England’s top clubs would now be keen to give Lookman another chance, with him believed to be absolutely ideal for Arsenal’s current needs.
The Gunners are currently struggling offensively, having drawn consecutive draws with Fulham and Everton in the Premier League, and with Gabriel Martinelli out of form, Lookman might just be the man to replace Mikel Al What Tetta needs.
Liverpool, meanwhile, already have enough quality in attack but may want to look at Lookman as Mohamed Salah is out of contract and Diogo Jota tends to be a bit unavailable due to ongoing injury issues. reliable.
